The following is a chapter from my upcoming memoir ‘Prospero’s Daughter: A Life Beyond Convention.’ The Battle of ‘The Fountainhead’ Ocala National Forest, Florida, Spring 1960 We kids stood around outside, under the dry scratch and whisper of live oak leaves. In late morning, the sun was getting hot. …
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Book Tour: Moby’s ‘Porcelain: A Memoir’
Singer-songwriter Moby discussed his new memoir, his advocacy for animal welfare, and his music.
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An interview with Lisa Jakub, author of "You Look Like that Girl: A Child Actor Finally Stops Pretending and Grows Up", moved on from Hollywood to Virginia, where she cultivated her interests in sociology, writing, and motivational speaking.
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"The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone" is Olivia Laing's sometimes idiosyncratic critical analyses of artists and their work are wrapped in her own personal journey, a journey both physical and emotional.
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Interview with Stephen Caputi author of "I Should Have Stayed In Morocco": "Trust …doesn't have to be treated like its a four letter word."
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Promoting his new memoir, "Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink", Elvis Costello entertained DC area fans with anecdotes, jokes, and music.
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Video interview with Sonia Manzano author of "Becoming Maria: Love and Chaos in the South Bronx".
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Tom Brokaw spoke at length in a packed convention hall about his difficulties from multiple myeloma or blood cancer, a condition he was diagnosed with back in 2013.
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Interview with Elliot Tiber, author of "After Woodstock", "Taking Woodstock" and "Palm Trees on the Hudson".
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